In Friday's non-league test, the Dardanelle Sand Lizards (Dardanelle, AR) basketball squad defeated the visiting Siloam Springs Panthers (Siloam Springs, AR), by a final score of 59-48.

Next, the Sand Lizards clash with the Gravette Lions (Gravette, AR) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 28. Dardanelle will attempt to upgrade on its 13-2 season record. The Lions come into the test with a 5-4 record after their 60-38 non-league win over Life Way Christian (Centerton, AR).

The Panthers (6-4) will now prepare for their test against Farmington (Farmington, AR). The Cardinals enter the 5A West match with a 12-2 record. In their last match, Farmington notched a victory over Mountain Home (Mountain Home, AR), 76-57, in a non-league match.